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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,652,116,717.48, 54,978,175,076.21 and 14,569,148,844.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,652,116,717.48, 54,978,175,076.21 and 14,569,148,844.48 is: 21,853,723,266.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,652,116,717.48 : 54,978,175,076.21 = 14,569,148,844.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,652,116,717.48/54,978,175,076.21 = 14,569,148,844.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,652,116,717.48x = 54,978,175,076.21 × 14,569,148,844.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,652,116,717.48x = 800,985,215,883,184,046,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,985,215,883,184,046,080/36,652,116,717.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,853,723,266.72

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